Writing Short Stories: A Beginner's Guide

Thu Mar 06 2025 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-08:00

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Community Education at Napa Valley College
Publisher/HostCommunity Education at Napa Valley College
Writing Short Stories: A Beginner's Guide
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Writing short stories (1,000–30,000 words) helps you discover your writing voice and how to convey your ideas.
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Writing short stories (1,000–30,000 words) helps you discover your writing voice and how to convey your ideas. You’ll learn how to bring your story to life with an engaging plot, as well as character development, action, and dialogue. You’ll also learn the technical parts of crafting a short story, including structure, important character moments, and progression in the story. You’ll also know what to do with your short story once completed, including editing, proofing, and publishing options. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.You will receive a link the day before class from [email protected]. Pre-registration is required.

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